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Dialogue: 0,0:00:07.38,0:00:11.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Hiwa K: "The Bell Project"]
Dialogue: 0,0:00:13.56,0:00:16.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[SOUND OF BELL RINGING]
Dialogue: 0,0:00:19.08,0:00:21.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I don't like expensive artworks.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:22.57,0:00:26.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Instead of spending eighty thousand Euros,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:26.72,0:00:30.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you can maintain many families in\NIraq or Africa
Dialogue: 0,0:00:30.34,0:00:32.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or other countries.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:32.84,0:00:36.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I didn't have a good conscience to\Nspend so much money on "The Bell Project".
Dialogue: 0,0:00:38.50,0:00:39.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[VIDEO VOICE OVER IN KURDISH]
Dialogue: 0,0:00:39.10,0:00:41.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--These are all from the U.S.\NThey are parts of cabins and jeeps etc. ...
Dialogue: 0,0:00:41.90,0:00:44.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--These are parts of their cars.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:44.48,0:00:46.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--These are pipes from their cabines.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:47.00,0:00:51.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--This one is armor of the U.S. military cars.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:51.38,0:00:53.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--Those ones too.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:53.32,0:00:56.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--That pile is all from U.S. military as well.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:57.56,0:01:00.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--Weapons from most of the countries \Ncome here.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:00.74,0:01:02.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--They all come back to me.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:02.78,0:01:04.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I was working with somebody.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:04.75,0:01:05.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He's called Nazhad,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:05.75,0:01:09.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,an entrepreneur from Iraq\Nwho's melting weapons.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:09.24,0:01:12.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He has contracts with the American army.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:12.96,0:01:15.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He's collecting all kinds of weapons.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:18.76,0:01:20.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He melts them and he makes bricks.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:21.98,0:01:23.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He classified them.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:23.29,0:01:24.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Categorized them.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:25.30,0:01:26.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Where they come from.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:26.54,0:01:28.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When they were sold to Iraq.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:28.15,0:01:29.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,By which country.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:29.38,0:01:31.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[VIDEO VOICE OVER IN KURDISH]\N--Moreover there are more than 40 countries\Nthat sold weapons to Iraq and Iran.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:31.94,0:01:33.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--As far as I can recall their names.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:33.14,0:01:34.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--U.S.A.,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:34.12,0:01:35.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--Italy,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:35.06,0:01:36.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--Germany,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:36.62,0:01:37.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--Japan,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:38.00,0:01:38.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--China...etc.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:38.66,0:01:40.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--From the developing world as well.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:41.46,0:01:42.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--Also Turkey.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:42.46,0:01:44.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--I cannot recall all their names now.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:44.74,0:01:49.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--Most of them were selling weapons\Nto Iraq and Iran at the same time.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:50.80,0:01:52.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,These weapons are made by the West
Dialogue: 0,0:01:53.46,0:01:55.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and sent to our countries.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:55.74,0:02:01.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Nazhad is somehow melting it into\Npossibilities of transformation.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:09.38,0:02:12.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[VIDEO VOICE OVER IN ITALIAN]\N--This is the material from Nazhad.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:12.48,0:02:17.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--Now we will analyze it in the laboratory
Dialogue: 0,0:02:17.88,0:02:24.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--to determine the percentage of impurity,\Nand to verify whether or not it is radioactive
Dialogue: 0,0:02:24.24,0:02:28.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--because it arrives from a country\Nin war and you never know.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:28.22,0:02:35.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--Everything seems to be here, 300kg,\Nexactly what we need to make the bell.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:38.40,0:02:42.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In Europe, they always used to melt bells\Ninto weapons.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:43.40,0:02:46.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Many, many thousands of bells were melted\Ninto weapons.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:46.87,0:02:50.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So I was just thinking about the circulation\Nof materials,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:50.48,0:02:53.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and how one could swap this process
Dialogue: 0,0:02:53.27,0:02:55.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and do it the other way around--
Dialogue: 0,0:02:55.12,0:02:57.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to make a bell out of it again.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:03.22,0:03:04.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So this bell is very simple.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:07.60,0:03:09.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The work is very accessible.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:10.08,0:03:11.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And that's what I like.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:12.42,0:03:13.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If I like this project,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:13.45,0:03:14.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if I accept it,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:14.67,0:03:16.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that's the only reason.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:16.76,0:03:20.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As artists, we are always addressing ourselves,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:20.34,0:03:23.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or we are addressing this difficult language
Dialogue: 0,0:03:23.20,0:03:25.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which was not accessible for normal people.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:26.58,0:03:28.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And that's our problem in art, I say.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:31.38,0:03:32.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I ask many people, they say,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:32.83,0:03:35.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"I'm sorry, we don't like to go to museums,\Nto exhibitions."
Dialogue: 0,0:03:35.86,0:03:39.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I never go to exhibitions or to museums either,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:39.12,0:03:41.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because also it's too much for me,\Nthis kind of art.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:41.84,0:03:43.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's too difficult for me.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:45.24,0:03:47.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That's why I say I have an affair with knowledge,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:47.68,0:03:49.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I don't have a relationship with knowledge.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:51.26,0:03:55.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Because I don't want to overdose my work \Nwith philosophy.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:55.76,0:03:57.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Each one or two years I go home,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:57.53,0:04:01.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I make a small presentation to my family with\Nmy new works.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:01.41,0:04:03.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When my mom understands, I am happy.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:03.41,0:04:05.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I know that, people who understand.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:07.04,0:04:08.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And that's why I like the simplicity.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:09.48,0:04:10.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I think I need that.